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Broken bone and fracture cases are common injuries caused by traffic collisions. Cars and trucks weigh thousands of pounds and come together with serious force during a crash. As a result, bones often crush or fracture on impact. Seatbelts are designed to help, but cannot prevent all injuries depending on force of contact.
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In a class action lawsuit there can be a few different people that get money. The first is the class representative. This is the person that acts on behalf of the class. They are usually paid, but not a substantial amount. The second group of people is those harmed. The third group is the lawyers. …
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There are a few potential parties that could be responsible for a slip and fall in a parking lot. The owner, management company, or another company contracted to keep the property in safe condition may be responsible. I have filed suit against many different defendants on slip and fall cases. A lawyer can assist you …
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You can sue a manufacturer of a product that resulted in a wrongful death. This is usually called a products liability wrongful death case. A lawyer will argue that the manufacturer made a product that was dangerous, defective, or could have been made in a way that didn’t end up with death. The defense will …
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If your child has future medical expenses or surgery after an injury case there are a few possibilities. The first is that health insurance will cover the future medical expenses. It is also possible money from a settlement or a verdict is allocated to future medical expenses. In Kentucky we usually get a final lien …
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If your child has been injured in an accident you should contact a lawyer as soon as possible. The insurance company for the other side is working against you. A lawyer can make sure the other side plays by the rules and does not take advantage of the fact you don’t handle claims/cases on a …
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A good motorcycle settlement depends on a few factors: fault, injuries, lost wages, and available insurance coverage. Settling your case without the advice of a lawyer is a bad idea. The other side knows you are highly unlikely to file a lawsuit and thus have limited bargaining power. A lawyer will be able to look …
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To prove a product liability case you must show that a defective or faulty product injured somebody. Putting an unnecessarily dangerous product in the stream of commerce, failing to properly warn of danger, and taking the cheap way out in the manufacture of a product can result in a lawsuit. There must be damages as …
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You can sue for life-long hospital care for a brain injury patient in Kentucky. The care will be an element of the damages. Life long hospital care is very expensive so it is important to get a full grasp of how much is expected. It is better to err on the side of caution and …
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